Lead product strategy and execution for expanding PayPal’s Branded Checkout into emerging channels and high-growth verticals.
Experience
2026 — Now
2026 — Now
San Jose, California, United States
Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for Emerging Channels and New Verticals within PayPal’s Branded Checkout. Identify whitespace opportunities, validate product-market fit, and scale monetizable solutions that drive revenue, merchant adoption, and differentiated checkout experiences.
2014 — 2026
2014 — 2026
san jose, california
2022 (to current) - Leading the build and launch of the next generation of Branded Checkout
solutions to win the share of checkout globally.
○ Build and facilitate adoption of a PDLC process to support Product bundles to support
the Sales motions
○ Weave in knowledge of the AI/ML Data platforms across product lines through
roadshows and pave a path for these to be embedded into the PDLC processes of
Checkout Product bundles
○ Streamline product delivery pipeline for Commercial and Sales teams on Top 100
Merchant integrations
2021 - Led the launch of PayPal High Yield Savings product as a brand new product line and as
the Banking muscle of PayPal.
○ Setup the cross functional partnership (80+ teams) and drive accountability for
product and engineering build through heatmap driven stakeholder forums
○ Drive brand new setup of business and regulatory controls as well as the FLOD, SLOD
teams.
○ Supported the 2 external partners - Synchrony Bank and FIS - as the relationship
manager as well as an E2E execution partner. Led the due diligence process to finalize
the contract with Synchrony bank. Drove external partner gives / gets to co-build the
solution in tight timelines.
2020 - Led the Xoom portfolio as well as strategic Xoom initiatives as a program manager.
2019 - Led the Venmo monetization efforts on transitioning Venmo Disputes platform
2018 -As part of PayPal IDMS, program managed initiatives to enable enhanced security
experiences
2017 - Led the Consumer Send Money Platform (Web, Mobile) as a Portfolio Program
manager on enabling multi country launches.
Worked with the Paypal Wallet Web team in the next gen launch of Paypal wallet UI along with
Paypal credit in 203 countries.
Joined PayPal Consumer app team in 2014 and worked with the SDK team to enable mobile
friendly server driven support for Paypal App experiences.
2009 — 2014
2009 — 2014
Redwood Shores, CA
Worked on Oracle AIA framework to integrate Primavera P6 with JD Edwards, E Buisenes Suite & Peoplesoft.
Worked with ExtJS, GXT scripting along with other Java technologies on core Primavera P6 product suites.
Currently working on developing a custom integration framework for the future integrations for Primavera. This involves Eclipselink for JPA to persist data , JSON objects to serialize & transfer the data back & forth between backend & UI.
2007 — 2008
2007 — 2008
Worked with core Java technologies and adobe Flex for UI on 'Evolve', a resource management product under Primavera's family of products.
Partially worked with Oracle data warehousing tools to support a BI tool within Evolve.
Also worked with ExtJs scripting language on developing UI for Primavera Contract Manager.
2004 — 2005
2004 — 2005
Developed a Drug Database & Analysis tool "FreeFlowDB", that is geared towards storing both structural as well as high-throughput assay information generated as part of a typical drug discovery process.
Education
San Francisco State University
M.S
2004 — 2006
V.B.S Purvanchal University
B. Tech
1997 — 2001